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Enumclaw, WA


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Enumclaw, Washington

Enumclaw, Washington, in King county, is 16 miles SE of Kent, Washington (center to center) and 32 miles SE of Seattle, Washington. The city is part of the Seattle - Bellevue - Everett metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 11,116 people people live in Enumclaw.

The People and Families of Enumclaw

In Enumclaw, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Enumclaw had a median family income of $56,270. Overall, families in Enumclaw are likely to be financially secure.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($2,900) in Enumclaw than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Enumclaw Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Enumclaw, about 65% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities.

Commuting

In Enumclaw, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

Comparative Profile of Enumclaw, WA

Comparing Enumclaw to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Well-Paid Single Men78
Well-Paid Single Women78
Female Share of the Population69
Senior Citizens67
Male Share of the Population53
Age of the Population46
Racial Diversity33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size66
Portion of People Married55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income79
People in Middle Class or Better68
People Above Poverty68
College Educated Adults56

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work87
Working at Home74
Public Transportation Use65
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
People Living Alone67
Affordability of Property Taxes43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43
Affordability of Rents44

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime66
Low Property Crime46

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